Harvard Mathematics professor Lauren K. Williams has been awarded a 2025 MacArthur Fellowship for her groundbreaking research ...
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Trump, Merit and MIT

The school declines the federal ‘compact’ on persuasive grounds.
Why your phone charges quickly one day but slowly the next, or why electric cars still take an hour or more to charge, is a ...
The MIT study has created a new model, called the Coupled Ion-Electron Transfer (CIET) model, to advance lithium-ion ...
Axiom Math, which has recruited top talent from Meta, has raised $64 million in seed funding to build an AI math whiz.
MIT Department of Mathematics researchers David Roe '06 and Andrew Sutherland '90, PhD '07 are among the inaugural recipients of the Renaissance Philanthropy and XTX Markets' AI for Math grants. Four ...
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In the 1960s, the Soviet climatologist and mathematician Mikhail Budyko set out to investigate the potential future of a planet on the brink of nuclear Armageddon. He started by looking some 600 ...
If you’ve ever shuffled a deck of playing cards, you’ve most likely created a unique deck. That is, you’re probably the only person who has ever arranged the cards in precisely that order. Although ...
Terence Tao, one of the world’s foremost mathematicians, who is often called the “Mozart of Math,” would rather not talk politics. “I do scientific research,” Tao said. “I vote, I sign a petition, but ...
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UPDATE: Adidas officially unveiled the 2026 FIFA World Cup’s new Trionda ball on October 2, 2025, in New York City. We have added a photo from this unveiling to the below story about the mathematics ...